Bernardino Ramazzini

Italian physician, author of 'De Morbis Artificum'

Bernardino Ramazzini - Scientists & Innovators born October 4th, 1633
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A physician, emphasized the importance of occupational health. Published 'De Morbis Artificum' in 1700, a pioneering text in the field of occupational medicine. The work detailed diseases associated with various trades and advocated for improved working conditions for laborers. Contributed significantly to the understanding of health risks in specific occupations and laid the foundation for modern occupational health practices.

Published 'De Morbis Artificum'

Contributed to the field of occupational medicine

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